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Romance of Two Worlds
by Marie Corelli
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Quietly My Captain Waits
by Evelyn Eaton
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Other Things Being Equal
by Emma Wolf
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Thirty-Two Short Views of Mazo de La Roche
by Daniel L Bratton
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The Duh Awards: In This Stupid World, We Take the Prize
by Bob Fenster
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Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds
by Robert Smit Surtees
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Gene Stratton-Porter: Novelist and Naturalist
by Judith Reick Long
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-278) and index.... (read more)

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Jimty, and others.
by Margaret Su Briscoe
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Jimty.--The price of peace.--An echo.--The Christmas mummers.--Concealed weapons.--Annie Tousey's little game.--Princess I-would-I-wot-not.--It is the custom.--Salt of the earth.--A goose-chase.--An entomological wooing--The quarter loaf.... (read more)

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